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Astound the public with magic prowess learned with the help of eHow’s advice on magic shows, card tricks and other illusions. Novices wanting to impress their friends can find plenty of tricks to choose from, as can more advanced magicians seeking to add an extra rabbit to their magic hat. While it’s true that a good magician never reveals his secrets, eHow conjures up experts willing to share the tricks of the magic trade.

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  • How to Plan a Trip to Disneyworld

    Taking a trip to Disneyworld can be a magical experience, but actually planning the trip can become a headache! Disneyworld has so much to offer that you need to do some research to be able to...

  • How to Perform a Magic Trick with Pennies

    Everyone loves a little magic now and then. This is an easy trick that can be performed with items from around your home. All you need is a baseball cap or some other type of hat, and 6 pennies...

  • How to Make Easy Balloon Animals

    Balloon animals have been a huge hit at children's parties for years. Whether used to decorate the party, or made by clowns, they are a lot of fun. They are colorful, cute, and fun to play with....

  • How to Open the Magic Lock Box

    The Magic Lock box is a unique and challenging puzzle to be solved--and stressed over if it can't be figured out. This guide will deal with opening the clear version of the box, with two red...

  • How to Locate a Person in a Town or State by Birthday

    One way to locate an old friend or family member who may have gotten married or changed her name since last contact is by using her birth date. If you know the town or state that person may be...

  • How to Learn Real Magic for Free

    For centuries, magicians have been leaving spectators in awe with dazzling tricks. You can do many of these same tricks yourself, though some of them will require practice to achieve the mastery...

  • How to Make a Card Float With Your Bare Hands

    How to make a card float without any props and only using your bare hands

  • How to Write Secret Messages

    Want to write messages and pass on to your friends without someone else knowing the contents of your message? Here is what you need to do.

  • How to Do a Fool Proof Card Trick

    This is a cool card trick that never fails. Literally idiot proof, and really impressive.

  • How to Make a Card Float like a Maven

    Making a card float in mid air is actually kind of easy. There is very little prep time and you can have a lot of fun with it. Make a card float at a party and you instantly become the life of the...

  • How to Perform an Easy, but Stunning Magic Trick

    Effect: You allow the spectator to freely select a card and cut it into the pack themselves. After the spectator is completely convinced that the card is lost in the deck, you tell him that you...

  • How to project your Mental Double/Body

    The projection of the Mental/Astral Body becomes very simple with just this one exercise.

  • How to Learn Card Levitation

    The levitating card trick is a fun, easy trick to learn that you can use to wow friends and partygoers. With a few steps and a bit of practice, and you'll have it down. There can be alterations on...

  • How to Do a Simple Magic Mindreading Trick

    If you entered that bet that the bully forced or pressured you into, here's how to foil him or her. First try to laugh it off. Second, try the steps below. Third, run for it!

  • How to Utilize the Glimpse

    In magic, several techniques involving key cards or forces are utilized in order to either track a chosen card by a spectator or locate another card. In this article I will focus on one of these...

  • How to Perform the Get Together Trick

    A trick that uses the glimpse technique, Get Together, involves the magician and spectator each shuffling half of a deck, memorizing a selected card and replacing it atop the deck. The spectator...

  • How to Magically break your thumb

    This an easy way to learn how to make my thumb. This an simple illusion that is a crowd pleaser and anyone can do it. thank you for looking at this article please look at some of my other articles

  • How to Make a Playing Card Float

    An easy magic trick you can do to entertain anyone from kids, to your friends, to that drunk guy down the bar from you.

  • How to Make Water Disappear in a Cup (for kids)

    Everyone has seen the magician that can pour water into a cup and then turn it over. No water falls out. Here is an easy way to mimic that trick that kids can learn to do at home.

  • How to Know What to Bring For A Disney Cruise

    Disney cruises have activities appropriate for both adults and children alike. These include arts and crafts, swimming, spas, ping-pong, dancing and much more. Verify exactly what is included in...

  • How to Use Simple HTML Tags in Your Online Auction Listings

    If you are a Seller on an online auction site, you have no doubt seen some other auction listings and thought, “How did they DO that?” This article will explain how you can make your listing...

  • How to Make a Card Float With Your Hands

    MAGIC! There's nothing like making something float right in front of the eyes of all your audience. Everybody knows it's tied up somehow, but they can't figure out WHERE! That's the real magic....

  • How to Cast An Easy Love Spell

    Have you ever wanted to do a love spell just to see if it really worked? Is there that certain someone that you've had your eye on but he/she just doesn't seem to notice you? Well wait no longer,...

  • How to Cut Cards One Handed

    Impress your friends at the next bridge/poker game by deftly performing a one handed cut of the cards!

  • How to Plan a simple child's Birthday Party

    Your child's birthday party is quickly approaching and you want it to memorable but not consume your life and cost a fortune. There are several things to consider before you book the birthday party.

  • How to Pull Off Your Finger! (fun optical Illusion)

    This is a fun (magic) optical illusion. You have probably all seen it before, usually by the 2nd grade! Here is that age old illusion of pulling your index finger right off!

  • How to Make Coins Vanish In Thin Air (Without Spending Them!)

    Magic tricks can be fun, especially for kids. Here you learn how to dazzle your children with the coin vanishing trick, from the trick directions to the ways to make the crowd smile in amazement.

  • How to Tear a Banana in Half Without Smashing the Banana

    This party trick would have to be done at a healthy party (where bananas might be available), but it can be a source of some real entertainment if you can convince others to try it. After you...

  • How to Be Psychic

    It can be fascinating to watch someone receive a psychic reading. Equally amazing is how much a psychic can tell you when you receive the reading. However, there is more fun when you learn how to...

  • How to Take care of a hula hoop

    Whether you're 5 or 50, hula hoops are great fun! The only not fun part of hula hoops are when they wear out or bend. Here are few quick tips on how to take care of a hula hoop.

  • How to Be a Real Magician

    Becoming a real magician is just like learning to do any job. You need persistence, talent and the right training. You can train yourself by using free magic websites and investing in a handbook...

  • How to Do the Self Tying Shoelace Trick

    World-famous magician David Blaine has popularized a fun, quick magic trick known as the "Self-Tying Shoelace." While the trick may seem to have occurred by magic, there is actually a simple...

  • How to Perform a Simple Easy Card Trick

    This is a classic magic trick that anyone can easily do. It involves the spectater selecting a card that you never see. losing it in the deck and than magicly showing it to them.

  • How to Do a Watch Stop Trick

    Do you wish to be the life of the party, or at least fill in one of those uncomfortable silences? Do a watch stop trick. It's cool, it's fun, it'll get 'em talking. It also doesn't cost much...

  • How to Make Magic Flash Paper

    Flash paper is cool. It flames brightly, burns with great gusto, then turns to ash--all in the space of few seconds. Best yet, you can make magic flash paper with a few simple ingredients. It is a...

  • How to Use Your Tarot Cards

    Tarot cards are often used to find out what is going to happen in your future. They are great tools if used right and if you can focus clearly. That may seem hard, but it really isn't once you...

  • How to Set up an Alter in Your Home

    If you are a practicing witch, you might want to have your own alter in your home. These homemade places of worship are really not as hard as you might think to make and keep up with. You just...

  • How to Perform the Predicta Pair Card Trick

    The Predicta-Pair card trick is known as a self-working mathematical trick. This means that the magician does not need to do any sleight of hand or card forcing. All he needs to have is the...

  • How to Get Free Disneyland Resort Admission on Your Birthday

    Are you going to be in California for your next birthday? Disney has a gift for you! A day with M-I-C-K-E-Y! M-O-U-S-E! Mickey Mouse! Disneyland Resort in California is giving out the best...

  • How to Perform the Cut Deeper Force

    Forcing a card on your spectator is one of the best ways to ensure the he winds up with the card you want him to. There are a number of ways to force a card, but the cut deeper is by far my...

  • How to Perform the Countdown Force

    The countdown force is a very simple way to force a card upon a spectator. It works fantastically because you seem like you are merely demonstrating what you want the spectator to do--while in...

  • How to Make homemade stilts from electrical conduit

    Do it yourself project making stilts from electrical conduit. This is a fun little do it yourself project to do with the kids. It does require the use of power tools. This is a big plus for you...

  • How to Float a Card Around Your Body

    Most people are familiar with the "pick a card, any card" magic tricks. If you really want to impress your family and friends, though, learn how to float a card around your body. During this...

  • How to Put on Clown Makeup

    Becoming a clown can be a lot of fun, whether you are doing it professionally or just for kicks. Parents may want to dress up like a clown for their child's birthday party, or perhaps teach the...

  • How to Perform the Four 2's Jive

    The deck is shuffled and a spectator cuts it in half. The spectator chooses one cut portion and the performer takes the other. Both spectator and performer hold cards behind their backs and select...

  • How to Perform the Year Game

    The Year Game is a fairly simple trick that I have found works great at nursing homes. The effect is simple, but lasts longer due to some extraneous mathematical steps. Here is how to do it.

  • How to make a Mentos & Diet Coke roman candle aka the Steve Spangler's Geyser Tube

    So you watched teh youtube videos of Steve Spangler and his mentos cannon and you wanted to play. Well, now you can. Simply load the minty chews into this screw-on transparent tube, lock it on...

  • How to Do and Master Magic Tricks

    There are many things that are involved when you try to do magic tricks. Not only do you have to learn the actual magic tricks themselves, but you have to master the presentation and quality of...

  • How to Delight People with the Three Glasses Trick

    People love to be entertained at small parties and holiday celebrations. You can do your part to help people have fun. The three glasses trick can help delight people at most social occasions. ...

  • How to Perform the PIN Number Prediction

    Imagine being at a bar or a public gathering and having a spectator randomly think of his PIN number. Imagine further, that just by looking at him you can correctly write down his PIN number...

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